A copy of inscriptions on the gravestones in the old cemetery, or Pine Ridge cemetery, so called, in Hancock, New Hampshire, Part 6

Author: Hancock, N.H. [from old catalog]; Stone, Andrew B. [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: [n.p.
Number of Pages: 154


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1M 5 Marble.


12


AMBROSE C. BLOOD.


died


Nov. 26, 1873.


Æ. 60 yrs 4 mos.


& 19 dys.


7


1M 7 Marble.


12


MARIA TUBBS,


wife of


AMBROSE C. BLOOD,


died Oct. 12, 1897,


Æ. 80 yrs.20 dys.


6


IM 8 Marble. 1


JOHN O. son of John W. & Maria CUMINGS, died Jan. 22. 1875, E. 24 yrs.


1M 10 Marhle. 13


6


1L 186 6


LUCINDA H. SILSBY wife of HIRAM WHITTEMORE, Born Jan 28, 1806, Died Nov. 30, 1887. "She hath done what she could."


1L 163


Marble.


TIMOTHY WESTON


DIED


Sept. 27, 1855,


Æ. 50 yrs.


1L 165


Marble.


MATILDA N. wife of Timothy Weston, Second wife of Abisha Tubbs, DIED Sept 19, 1882, Æ 76 yrs.


11. 176 Marble. THOMAS S. Son of Hiram & Lucinda H. WHITTEMORE, DIED July 16, 1860, Æ. 15 y's & 2 m's. Ilow vain is all beneath the skyes, How transient every earthly bliss: How slender all the fondest ties, That bind us to a world like this.


IL 182


Marble.


HIRAM WHITTEMORE DIED April 10,1875, Æ 70 ys & 8 d's.


SARAH, wife of JONATHAN BLOOD, DIED March 24, 1859 Æ. 79. May we meet in heaven


105


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


199


1M 12 Marble. JOHN W. CUMINGS, DIED Oct. 16, 1854. E.t 49 yr's


2


1M 15 Marble. 3


MARIA B. wife of JOHN W. CUMINGS, BORN Sept. 19, 1808, DIED Jan. 5. 1882.


1M 17


Marble.


13


ZACHARIAH DAVIS BORN 1800. DIED 1849. HARRIET M. CLARK. his wife


1M 18


Marble.


FRANK M. CUMMINGS,


DIED


Feb 14, 1869,


Æ. 31 yrs.


3


1 49


Marble.


7


RACHEL R. wife of ALBERT WILKINS DAU. OF ZACHARIAH DAVIS DIED DEC 21, 1903 Aged 64 years, 9 months and 1 day At rest.


1M 26


Marble.


ELMER L. Son of Frank M. & Lydia F. Cummings. 1868-1889 And his rest shall be glorious


3


200


1M 43 Marble. 7


J. MILTON, son of Zachariah & Harriet M. DAVIS, died June 24, 1845, Æt. 8 mo.


Lie here sweet babe and take thy rest, God called thee home when he thought best.


IM 46 Marble.


7


SARAH P. daught. of Jonathan & Sarah BLOOD, died May 30, 1866. Æ. 59.


1M 22


Marble.


LYDIA F. HERRICK


wife of


Frank M. Cummings,


1848-1889.


3


1 M 61 Marble. 8


SARAH, widow of JOEL ESTABROOKS, died June 11, 1859, ÆE. 80.


106


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


201


1M 70


Marble.


3


DIED June 5, 1840. DIED Dec 27, 1842. Infant Daughters of Christopher P. & Rebeckah Parkhurst.


1M 73 Marble. JOHN A. Son of Christopher P. & Rebeckah Parkhurst. died Sept. 29, 1844. Æ. 6 yrs 9 mo. Yes dearest ehild, thou art gone, And left fond par- ents here to mourn.


1M 76


Marble.


REBECKAH K. wife of C. P. PARKHURST, died June 12, 1880, Æ 77 yrs. 7 mos & 11 dys.


-


1M 80 Marble.


7


CHRISTOPHER P. PARKHURST died Nov. 8. 1901. FF. 92 yrs. 2 mos. & 11 dys.


202


1M 87


Marble.


8


RHODA SAWYER died Mar 6, 1867, Æ. 79 yrs. 9 mos.


1M 91 Slate. 8


7


In memory of Mr. Jonathan Sawyer who died March 14, 1812. in the 61 year of his age.


Friends nor Physicians could not save, My mortal body from the grave, Nor shall the grave confine me here. When Christ my savior shall appear.


1M 95 Slate. 8


7


Mrs. ISABEL wife of Jonathan Sawyer, died July 15, 1832, Æ. 83.


IM 122 Slate. 7


HANNAH Relict of James Due, Died June 12. 1826, Æ. 76. Be of good cheer; I have over come the world.


107


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


203


204


1M 145


Marble.


8 STILLMAN A. J. only son of John & Harriet MILLER, died at Hubbardston, Ms. Nov. 9, 1853. E.t. 19 yrs. 5 ms. & 9 days.


He seemed to say "I'm going home No more o'er earths wide fields I'll roam Kind parents, sisters, friends, farewell," That silent look did seem to tell.


1M1 148 Marble. 8


HANNAH T. Dau of John & Harriett MILLER. Died at Templeton Ms. June 28. 1851, Æ 9 yrs & 5 ms.


Little Hannah drooped and faded And was laid beneath the sod While her spirit Angels wafted On their gentle wings to God. O, she has gone forever, fled, With a smile upon her brow, And we think of her in heaven, Smiling still in beauty now.


1M 153


Marble.


HARRIETT W. wife of John Miller Jr. Died Feb. 23, 1871, ÆE 59 ys. 4 ms. 10 ds.


Rest in peace our dearest mother, Sickness and pain thou'lt know no more, Thou hast gone to join the loved ones, Over on the other shore.


1M 155


Marble.


8


JOHN MILLER JR. DIED Apr. 23, 1862, Æ 52 ys. 8 ms. 21 ds. Sleep dear father, sweetly sleep; The turf shall lightly on thee press, For Angels have their charge to keep, Thy sleeping dust, where e'er it rests.


1M 189 Marble. 2


RACHEL wife of Nathan Cram died Aug' 29th 1834 Æ 77 y'rs.


IN 10 Marble. 5


WARNER B. BULLARD, DIED Mar. 1, 1860, Æ. 53 y'rs & 11 mo's. Gently, thy parling spirit fled, sustained by grace divine.


8


IN14 Marble. 6


MARY A. wife of WARNER B. BULLARD DIED Jan. 3, 1874, ZE. 61 yrs & 7 mos.


108


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


205


206


IN 18


Marble.


6 ALBERT WARNER, son of Warner B. & Mary A. BULLARD died Oct 26, 1865. Æ. 27 y'rs 4 mo's.


Sure when thy gentle spirit fled


To realms beyond the azure dome, With arms outstretched the angels said, Welcome to Heavens home, sweet home.


IN 22


Marble.


6


CHARLES CURTIS son of WARNER B. & MARY A. BULLARD died Jan. 10, 1869 Æ. 19 yrs 1 mo. & 14 d'ys. We shall meet again.


IN 36


Marhle.


2


HELLEN L. dau. of Aaron B. & Louisa FLINT, DIED Apr. 15 1856. Æ. 7 mos. See with songs of victory, She hastens to greet thee.


IN 40


Marble.


2


LOUISA, wife of AARON B. FLINT, passed on to a higher life July 21, 1866, ZE. 34 yrs. 5 mos.


IN 42


Marble.


12


NANCY HART DIED July 31, 1846, Æ 26 yrs, 2 mos. 15 d's.


IN 59 Marhle. 3


GEORGE CLIFTON son of Jason B. & Phedora W. BLANCHARD DIED Sept. 2, 1851, Aged 2 yrs . & 3 mo.


Rest little sufferer rest, Thy troubles now are o'er, Called early from the earth away Ile lives to die no more.


IN 62 Slate. 13


MARY wife of ASA HART, DIED May 7, 1849, Æ. 58


IN 63 Marble. 3


MOTHER PHEDORA W. wife of Jason B. Blanchard 1821-1891


IN 66 Marble. 3


FATHER


JASON B. BLANCHARD 1824-1908.


109


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


207


1.N 70 Marble. 3


ISAAC HUNT DIED Sept. 20 1841, Æ. 74.


IN 74 Marble. 3


MARTHA HUNT, DIED Oct. 22 1858 Aged 89.


IN 77 Marble. 3


SARAH HUNT, Died Jan 11, 1871, Æ. 61 yrs. 7 mos. & 13 dys.


IN 85 Marble. 3


MOSES A. son of Ira & Hannah DODGE, died Sept. 29, 1844. Aged 9 m's.


Yea little child your father calls you come On angels wings, to bear you home: My little babe is freed from pain, In heaven we hope to meet again.


1N 88 Marble. 3


MARTHA A. daughter of Ira & Hannah DODGE, died Sept. 20th 1844, aged 5 yrs 5 mo's.


This lovely bud that bloom'd so soon, Only bloomed for the tomb: Her days were brief & full of charms, Christ Jesus call'd her to his arms.


208


1N 92 Marble. 3


IRA DODGE, DIED July 26, 1872, Æ. 69 yrs.


IN 95 Marble. 3


HANNAH, wife of IRA DODGE, DIED May 4, 1865. Æ. 58 yrs.


Dear companion, thou hast left us Toiling in this world of sin; O! may God who hath bereft us Grant that we may meet again.


1N 100 Marble. 3


ROSA, daught. of Jesse & Melinda WILSON, died Oct. 11, 1856, Æ. 15 y's,2 mo's.


A lovely rose too fair for earth, Was blooming neath the summer skys, Its beauty was of heavenly birth, Nor should it wither fade or die.


But he who nurtured it with care, And watched its latent charms untold, In kindness took the flower so fair, To plant it in a brighter world.


IN 102 Marble. 3


GEORGE HENRY, only son of Capt. Jesse & Melinda WILSON died Feb. 17. 1860, E. 16 ys 2 m's.


Farewell, kind and tender parents, The stroke to the is most severe : Thy grey hairs are howed in sorrow, O'er a son most loved and dear.


Farewell, lonely weeping sisters, Mourn not against the hand of God; Weep gently o'er thy cherished brother, Bow and kiss the chastening rod.


110


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


209


IN 107


Marble.


3


CAPT. JESSE WILSON , DIED Apr. 11, 1865, Æ. 51.


IN 110 Slate. 14


In memory of an Infant son of Mr. Elliot & Mrs. Lois Due who died March 5 1825, Æ. 2 days. Adieu sweet babe We give thee back to God.


1N 113 Large Marble Monument. (West side.) ALEXANDER ROBBE, DIED Jan 23, 1869 Æ 69 years. (North side.) MELINDA wife of ALEXANDER ROBBE died May 31, 1895, Æ. 84 ys.


Two marble head stones


IN 110 Marked MOTHER. IN 116 Marked FATHER.


1N 120 Slate. 15


JACK WARE, an African, died March 2, 1826. Aged about 100 years This monument is erected in commemoration of his virtues, By the voluntary contributions of the citizens of Hancock.


6


210


1


1N 123 Marble. JOSIAH CRAM JR. DIED June 24, 1872, Æ. 66 y's, & 9 m's.


IN 124


Marble.


12


WARNER CLARK DIED Feb. 18, 1854, Æ. 50.


IN 127 Marble. 1


BETSEY M. wife of JOSIAH CRAM, DIED July 17, 1864, Æ. 58 y'rs 8 m's. & 22 d's.


IN 128 Marble. 12


SALLY, WIFE OF WARNER CLARK DIED Oct. 28, 1854, Æ. 49.


IN 137 Marble. 2


4


4


MARIA J. dau. of Wallace & Priscilla SAWYER, DIED Dec. 22, 1866, Æ. 8 mos. 6 ds. A gem too pure lor earth. -


IN 139 Marble. 2


INFANT, son of Wallace & Sarah SAWYER, died Feb. 6, 1858 E. 13 d'ys. -


111


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


21I


212


IN 142 Marble. 2


SARAH, wife of WALLACE SAWYER, DIED Oct. 12 1863, AC. 35 yrs. 10 mo's & 3 d'ys.


1N 146 Marble. 2


MARY JANE, wife of Wallace Sawyer, DIED Apr. 14, 1853, Æ. 27 yrs. 10 mo's. & 21 days.


1X 150


Marble.


WALLACE SAWYER,


of Hancock, N. H.


DIED


Mar. 4, 1887,


Æ 65 yrs. 5 mos.


24 days.


IN 157 Marble. 8


DEWITT C. HADLEY M. D. DIED Feb. 11, 1859 Æt. 35.


.As for man his days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth, but the wind passeth over it and it is gone.


IN 160 Marble. 8


EDDIE P. son of Dr. D. C. & Mary A. HADLEY, died Feb. 29, 1860, Æ. 1 yr. 6 m's .


IN 165


Marble.


7


EDWARD J. HADLEY DIED April 29, 1855 Æt. 29


Behold and read as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, l'repair for death and follow me.


7


1× 168 Marble. In loving Remembrance FRANK E. SON OF E. J. & A. E. HADLEY DIED OCT. 14, 1898 AGED 46 YS. 6 MOS.


2


IN 170 Marble. 6


MARY P. wife of ABIJAH HADLEY DIED Dec. 26, 1880, Æ. 85 yrs.


IN 173 Marble. 6


ABIJAH HADLEY DIED June 17, 1879 Æ. 85 yrs.


10 70 Marble. 1


MARY HALL, wife of NEWELL BROWN, died Nov. 9, 1897, A. 96 ys. 29 ds.


112


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


213


214


10 75 Marble.


1


NEWELL BROWN DIED Nov. 11, 1853, Æ. 50


Thy spirit freed from earthly ties, Hath fled to mansions in the skies, No more shall earth thy spirit claim For thou art gone with Christ to reign.


10 81


Marble.


1


10 167 Marble. 4


STEPHEN M. HALL DIED Oct. 29, 1855, Æ. 33 yrs. 22 ds. ELIZA A. his wife


Died Sept. 27, 1895, Æ. 66 ys. 7 ms. 4 ds.


Their children ELLA E. died Dec. 27 1854, Æ. 3 ys. 3 ms. 27 ds. SIMON F. died Sept. 6, 1873, ÆE. 19 ys. 10 ms. 21 ds.


10)


173


Marhlc.


4


JOSIAH DODGE, DIED July 24, 1886 , Æ. 56 y's 7 m's 17 dys.


3


10) 176 Marble. 4


EMILY DODGE, DIED Nov. 19, 1883, ÆE 63 y's 2 m's. 24 dys.


10 100 Marhle. LYDIA L. wife of SAMUEL BARBER, DIED Oct. 28 1888, Æ. 83 ys, 3 ms, 26 ds. Never weary in well doing.


10 106 Marble. 6


SAMUEL BARBER, DIED April 23, 1861, Æ 59 We will ever cherish thy memory.


10 141


Marhle.


CAPT. FRANCIS EVELITH DIED May 10, 1853, ZE. 70.


10 146 Marble. 3


MARTHA, wife of Capt. Francis EVELETH DIED May 22, 1858, Æ. 71.


MARY VIOLA, wife of Hart Shepardson, & daugh. of Newell & Mary Brown, died July 25, 1860, Æ. 31. Gone home.


3


113


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


215


216


1P 5 Marble. 6


FATHER WHITCOMB MAY DIED March 31, 1869, Æ 78


11' 8 Marble. 6


MOTHER. MARY, widow of WHITCOMB MAY, died Jan. 21, 1890 Æ 88.


11' 11 Marble. Nathaniel H. son of Whitcomb & Mary MAY, died Oct. 16, 1854, Æ. 22 y'rs 5 mos & 3 d'ys.


1P 14 Marble.


6


(Infant's stone) SAMUEL


IP 38


Marble.


(East side.) ELI M. BALDWIN BORN Nov. 9, 1815, DIED June 12, 1902. (West side.) FATHER.


6


1P 41 Marble. 6


(East side.) BETSEY J. wife of E. M. BALDWIN, DIED June 8, 1868, A. 54 y's 10 ms. (West side.) WIFE and MOTHER


1P 50 Marble. 6


(East side.) Alice W. wife of OTIS TUTTLE, DIED Aug. 6, 1872, Æ. 34. (West side.) ALICE ()ver the river


TUTTLE


6


1P 65 Marble. 6


BARNEY BIGELOW DIED April 10, 1863, Æ. 48 "I know that my redeemer lives, and because he lives, I shall live also."


1P 88 Marble. 6


SAMUEL G. KNIGHT. DIED July 9, 1878, A. 53 yrs. We will meet again in Heaven.


114


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


217


6


1P 92 Marble. LYDIA ELMINA, WIFE OF SAMUEL G. KNIGHT, AND DAU. OF SAMUEL & LYDIA BARBER. DIED April 6, 1854, Æ. 21.


She has gone to the spirit land,


To mingle with Christs chosen ban:I,


In praises of eternal love,


To him who reigns as King above.


1P 96


Marble.


SARAH L. KNIGHT


WIFE OF


SAMUEL G. KNIGHT


DEC. 17, 1826.


DEC. 30, 1909.


IP 110


Marble.


WALTER L. son of James H. & Levina W. HADLEY, DIED May 14, 1856, ÆE. 1 yr. & 10 ms.


1P 123


Marble.


4


218


1P 126


Marble.


4


BETSEY D. WIFE OF SIMEON LAKIN, DIED Feb. 10, 1872, E 81 yrs. He took thee from a world of care An everlasting bliss to share.


1


IP 133 Marble. HERSCHEL FARMER DIED at Francestown, N. H. Dec. 28, 1864, Æ 54 yrs. 6 mos.


1P 136 Marble. 1


6


RUTH, wife of HERSCHEL FARMER, Died Oct. 8, 1894, Æ 84 yrs. -


3


IP 151 Marble. CUMMINGS MOORE, DIED Jan. 22, 1859, E. 29 y'rs 6 m's & 24 ds.


Long shall thy memory be revered, By those who know thy worth, By those to whom thou wast endeared By the strongest ties of earth.


Passing stranger call this not A place of fear and gloom, I love to linger near the spot, It is my husbands tomb.


SIMEON LAKIN, DIED Feb. 16, 1869, Æ. 80 yrs. Who shall a sinful worm redeem, Jesus my only hope thou art, () could I catch a smile from thee, 'Twould cheer my sinking heart.


6


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OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


219


220


1P 154 Marble. 2


SALOME, Daughter of Friend & Tryphena MOORE, Died Nov. 5, 1865. Æ. 27 yrs.8 mos. 18 ds. Our Daughter & Sister has gone.


1P 157 Marble. 2


VIENNA, daugh. of Friend & Tryphena MOORE, died Oct. 10, 1860, Æ. 16 y'rs 1 mo & 15 dys.


Our hearts were dead when her star went down, l'at it brightly gleams in the Saviours crown.


1P 164 Marble. 2


ADALINE B. Dau of Friend & Tryphenia Moors, died Sept. 6, 1854, Æ 7 y's 6 ms & 6 ds. This lovely bud so young and fair, Called hence by early doom, Just came to show how sweet a flower In paradise might bloom.


1P 166 Marble. 2


GRATIA, daughter of FRIEND & TRYPHENA MOORS, DIED May 7, 1850, Æt. 10 yrs, 2 mo's & 11 days.


She was taken away from the evil to come.


God touched the bud and it drooped away But the flower blooms bright in eternal day.


1P 160


Marble.


MARY, daugh. of Friend & Tryphena MOORE, died Feb. 18, 1858 , Æ 22 y'rs 1 m'o & 27 d's.


Lovely daughter thou hast left us Here thy loss we deeply feel; But 'tis God that hath bereft ns He can all our sorrows heal.


2


1P 170


Marhle.


2


TRYPHENA SENTER wife of FRIEND MOORE, DIED Feb. 12, 1904, Æ. 92 yrs. 10 mnos.


1P 173


Marble.


2


FRIEND MOORE DIED April 20, 1866, Æ. 61 yrs, 9 ms. A loved husband and kind Father.


THE OLD CEMETERY


Contains nine hundred and fifty (950) gravestones and monuments, not including markers, upon which are one thousand thirty-four (1,034) inscriptions.


NAMES


-


Of all persons who have contributed financially toward the preparation and publication of this book.


Sarah W. Clark


Orland Eaton


Henry Knight


Mrs. Chas. Reid and sister


Charles W. Tuttle


Heber J. Davis


Charles B. Pearsons


Roselle M. Dayy


Dr. L. Vernon Briggs &


John C. Weston Lorton Hadley


Charles S. Barker


Mrs. Elvira Weston


Mr. & Mrs. G. K. Hadley


Edwin Ware ~


George F. Weston


Rev. Josiah L. Seward


Nellie Dodge Frye


Virginio P. Davis


Roy M. Pickard also aided materially through the making of a survey of the Cemetery and preparing the plan in the first part of the book.


APPENDIX.


INSCRIPTIONS ON STONES AND MONUMENTS


Set to the memory of those transferred from the Old Cemetery to Norway Plain Cemetery. ...


(For I.ocation of lots see Cemetery Records kept by Town Clerk.)


ADALINE, Wife of GEORGE BARNEY, DIED Apr. 28, 1863, E. 39 y'rs. 5 mo's. & 10 d'ys.


ALMOND T. son of David & Lucinda HUNT died July 27, 1855, Æ. 3 ys. 6 ms.


He is with us no more, He has forever fled, His lifeless body's left behind To moulder with the dead.


Granite Monument MARY A. BOND 1862-1862


Tomb


HELEN E. daughter of JAMES & REBECCA DAVIS, Born Aug. 10 1832, Died Dec. 30, 1833.


THOMAS ORLAN, son of David & Lucinda HUNT, died Feb. 2, 1845 aged 7 mo's & 19 days. That sweet flower has drooped and faded, That sweet infant voiee has fled, That fair brow the grave has shaded, That dear' lovely boy is dead.


ADALINE L. daughter of David & Lucinda HUNT. Died Apr. 24, 1866, Aged 16 y'rs 3 mo's & 24 d'ys.


She has gone, gone in the glorious promise of her youth.


Farewell, kind and tender parents, The stroke to thee is most severe; Thy grey hairs are bowed in sorrow, O'er a daughter most loved and dear. Farewell, weeping brothers, sisters, Mourn not against the hand of God: Weep gently o'er thy cherished sister, Bow and kiss the chastening rod.


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APPENDIX.


DEA. JOSEPH KIMBALL DIED Sept. 17, 1864, E. 63 y'rs 2 m's & 27 d's.


Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh shall be found watching.


J. MILTON KIMBALL BORN Jan. 24, 1834. DIED Sept. 5, 1862.


"Tis sweet to die when Jesus bids, 'Tis sweet to close the weary lids, Sweet to be freed from ling'ring pain. Never to know one pang again.


-


LUCY B .* wife of JOSEPH KIMBALL, Died Feb. 10, 1879, A. 76 ys. 4 ms.


SARAH R. wife of James D. Mathews Died July 27, 1856, Et. 26 y's 2 m's, & 22 d'ys.


In life Christ was my all. my only hope in death.


ADALIZA wife of James D. Mathews. DIED Nov. 1, 1873. .Et. 48 ys, 4 m's. & 12 dys.


JAMES BOYD, Son of Joseph & Lucy B. KIMBALL, DIED May 3, 1845, Æt. 12 yrs. & 7 mns.


Early was he called to go, And bid adieu to all below; Early, the vital spirit fled, And he was numbered with the dead.


-


CHARLES L. ROBBE DIED Mar. 13, 1858, Æ. 59 y'rs, 8 mo's. & 8 d's.


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APPENDIX.


HARRIETA A. FRENCH wife of Charles L. ROBBE, Died Jan. 7, 1839, . 36 y'rs, 11 mo's, & 24 d'ys.


MALINDA OBER* Wife of Charles L. ROBBE DIED May 6, 1885, E 77 y'rs, 2 mo's, & 3 d'ys.


MABEL F. daugh. of C. M. & F. A. SHELDON, died Dec. 3, 1867, E. 2 mo's. 24 d'ys.


Granite Monument FRED W. STEARNS.


BORN Dec. 6, 1852-Died Oct. 26, 1871.


Granite Monument. (West side.) ROBERT TODD BORN MARCH 25, 1802. DIED SEPT. 26, 1873. (South side). LUCINDA E. TODD 1834-1858. Child of E. T. & L. E. TODD.


ELLA E. 1856-1856 ( North side ) Children of R. & S. R. TODD SARAH M. A. May 26, 1839-Aug. 10, 1843, CYRUS F. Feb. 17, 1837-Feb. 24, 1859. MYRON R. Dec. 11, 1841,-May 18, 1863.


ELLEN ROSELLA Dau. of F. J. & M. A. Ware Born Jan. 28, 1849, Died, May 1 1850.


Marble monument removed from old cemetery (S. W. side).


EBENEZER WARE, JR .* Mar. 28, 1806, July 24, 1888.


MARTHA E. LAKIN,* His wife Feb. 18, 1817 June 15, 1880.


( At llase ) E. WARE, JR.


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APPENDIX.


(S. E. side) MY FATHER EBENEZER WARE born Apr. 11, 1770, died Oct. 7, 1857.


MY MOTHER ALICE EATON, wife of EBENEZER WARE, born Mar. 19, 1770 died Nov. 28, 1853


EBENEZER WARE SEN. born Apr. 22, 1726, died June 26 1795.


ESTHER HUNTING his Wife born June 19, 1730, died Nov. 28, 1806.


(N. W. Side)


Children of Ebenezer Ware Jr. & Martha E. Ware. GEORGIANA JOSE. born Dec. 24, 1843, died Jan. 1, 1844.


WARNER L. WARE, May 14, 1837, July 3, 1858.


ALICE A. WARE,* Feb. 11, 1840, May 12, 1891.


Granite Monument


ANN L. Dau. of ASA & CHARLOTTE WASHBURN Apr. 11, 1832-July 26, 1859.


Infant born 1829.


Tomb


JOANNA DAVIS Wife of MYRON W. WOOD. Born Aug. 27, 1837, Died Sept. 11. 1868.


DAVID O. WOOD Died Aug. 12, 1874, Æ. 53 ys. 24 ds.


( Removed from Wood Farm)


MARY ABBIE dau. of David O. & Abbie F. WOOD died Dec. 30, 1860, E. 2 ys. 6 ms. 9 ds.


*NOTE. Names of persons with a star after them were originally buried in New Cemetery but inscriptions have been taken that the family record might be more complete.


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APPENDIX.


INSCRIPTIONS IN OLD CEMETERY OVERLOOKED BY MISTAKE.


R 47 Granite Monument. 10 R 54 Marble. 9


LIEUT. JOHN BROOKS DIED June 12, 1851, Æ. 91. A Revolutionary Soldier


FATHER WILLARD Z. BROOKS DIED JUNE 10, 1906, Æ. 94 YRS.


"More homelike seems the vast unknown Since they have entered there."


R 50 Marble.


EMMA C. widow of Lieut. John Brooks DIED Oct. 12, 1856, ÆEt. 78 yrs. & 7 Mon's.


10


R 58 Marble. 9


MOTHER. ELIZA G. WIFE OF WILLARD Z. BROOKS, DIED NOV. 22, 1893, Æ. 80 YRS. 24 DYS.


Rest. thy sufferings are o'er.


R 52 Marble.


10


Sevi Brooks daughter of Lt. Jolttt & Emma Brooks, died, March 13th 1833. Æ. 22 y's. 10 mo.


Religion should our thoughts engage Admidst our youthful bloom. 'Twill fit us for deelining age, And for the awful tomb.


(Stone placed too late to go in main part of book.)


1J 116 Marble. 3


JAMES MILLER DIED May 7, 1865, ZE 58.


122


APPENDIX.


INSCRIPTIONS ON MONUMENT


In the Capt. Ephraim Weston Cemetery on Weston homestead now owned by Charles M. Sheldon.


Marble Monument.


( West Side.) CAPT. EPHRAIM WESTON DIED Dec. 9, 1861. Æ. 38 yr's. 1 mo. Co. G. 2nd. Regt. N. H. Vol's.


(North Side.)


MARY E. DIED Dec. 5, 1859, Æ. 3 yr's. 5 mo's.


EPHRAIM DIED June 4, 1862, JE. 1 y'r. 12 d'ys.


( Markers. ) BABY


LITTLE MARY EPHRAIM


123


APPENDIX.


A LIST OF THE SOLDIERS


whose remains are buried in Hancock, with the location of their graves as far as known.


For use on Memorial Day and other occasions.


(The war in which they served is indicated after each name.)


B 57 No stone. 5


0 125


6


Orvan B. Keyes '61


Thatcher Bradford 1812


B 61


Corydon D. Keyes '61


2


Q 73


Capt. John Bradford '76


5


Hartwell P. Shepard '61


6


R 47


G 25 Moses Dennis '76


I


S 95


3


H 157


7


UII


Horace S. Bowers '61


Oliver Lawrence '76


I 112


3 V 50 No stone. 5


Abner Preston '76


1 119


3


× 56


Simeon Lakin '76


IO


X IOS 3


Edwin P. Kimball '61


K 184


John Lakin 1812


Y'54 Capt. Timothy Moors '76


4


M 96 Tomb. Benjamin Ball 1812


4 V 124


3


MI 186 No stone. Angus Maginnis '61


6


7.50


4


N 127


6


French and Indian War.


Sylvester C. Dunklee '61


7.58


5


() 23


Abijah Hadley '76


2


Capt. John Cummings '76



0 74


Josiah Stone


'76


Joseph Symonds '76


I


John Bowers '76


2


C 73


John A. Bullard '61


G 21 No stone. 6


R 15


Dea. William Boutelle '76


IC


Lieut. John Brooks '76


G 136


James W. Johnson '61


Salmon Wood '76


I


Daniel Lakin 1812


Daniel Kimball '76 3


K 172


Capt. Moses M. Lakin 1812


Capt. Lemuel Lakin '76


Lieut. John Cummings


I 7. 80


5 P 21


124 Z 180


Elijah Washburn '76


Joseph Washburn '76


Charles E. Barker '61


Ebenezer Barker '76


6


Abraham Davis '76


Josiah Lakin '76


Maj. John Gilson '76


Samuel Tyrrell '76


5


2


David L. Wood '61


Lemuel Eaton '76


Jeremiah Eaton '76


6


Levi Priest '76


Isaac Davis *76


2


Buried in small Cemetery on Ephraim Weston homestead.


Capt. Ephraim Weston '61


7


6


No stone. 3


Robert Mathews, Jr. 1812


Robert Matthews '76


Harlan P. Knight '61


IK 128


Jeremiah Fogg '76


IN 107


Capt. Jesse Wilson '61


6


Abijah Hadley, Jr. 1812


6


Whitcomb May 1812


6


Samuel G. Knight '61 IP 123


Simeon Lakin, Jr. 1812


4


Asa Washburn 1812 Walter Comstock '61 William W. Hayward '61 Myron R. Todd '61


Harlan P. Runnels '61


Benjamin Lindsay '61


John C. Wilkins '61 Porter B. Weston '61


IA 180 IB 115 IB 144 IB 168


IC 102 ID 13 ID 144 ID 159 IE 53 IE 65 IF 123 IG IIO II 39 II 96 II II4 11 118 1J 72


APPENDIX.


2


Supposed to be buried in the Old Cemetery, graves unknown and unmarked.


1


6


John Bonner '76


18


3


2


Nathaniel Hazelton


'76


8


James Hosley '76


Thomas May '76 Abel Winship '76


3


4


Buried in New Cemetery.


3


4


3


IN 173 IP 5 IP 88


Joel Russell '76


INDEX.


References are here made to column numbers, not to pages unless so stated.


A


Barber, Lydia L.


213


Abbot, Dorcas


47


Barber, Samuel


213


Abbot, Franklin


47


Barber, William


5


Alcock, Charles B.


159


Barker, Charles E.


135


Alcock, Lucy


159


Barker, Mr. David


130


Alcock, Mansel


159


Barker, Mrs. Dolly


138


Alcock, Sylvia Hall


160


Barker, Elizabeth


137


Allen, Abigail H.


94


Barker, George S.


136


Ames, Arethusa Ann


22


Barker, Hannah R.


136


Ames, Asa


121


Barker, Jesse


137


Ames, Jonathan


135


Barker, Mahalia F.


136


Ames, Lucy M.


22


Barker, Mary


131


Ames, Peggy


135


Barker, Mary


137


Ames, Mrs. Sarah


148


Barker, Sherburn


136


Anthony, Cynthia


90


Bartlett, Ebenezer


45


Anthony, John Alboro


89


Bartlett, Marcy


45


Anthony, Marcus A.


90


Bigelow, Barney


216


Anthony, (Infant daughter)


89


Bigelow, Dorcas Freeman


98


Anthony, Mark Myron


89


Anthony, William Cohoon


89


B


Blanchard, Phedora W.


206


Bacon, Mrs. Eunice


148


Blodgett, Rebecca R.


26


Bacon, Mr. Jeremiah


148


Blodgett, Timothy


26


Bacon, Mrs. Sibyl


63


Blood, Ambrose C.


198


Baldwin, Betsey J.


216


Blood, Maria Tubbs


198


Baldwin, Eli M.


215


Blood, Sarah


198


Baldwin, Emily D.


141


Blood, Sarah P.


199


Baldwin, Frank E.


141


Bonner, Abigail


112


Baldwin, Mr. Jeremiah Jr.


141


Bonner, David


112


Ball, Alfred A.


112


Bonner, George S.


112


Ball, Mr. Benjamin


50


Bonner, Sarah J.


112


Ball, Jonas


51


Boutell, Miss Betsy


69


Ball, Mrs. Mary


50


Boutell, Eunice


69


Ball, Polly


147


Boutelle, Abbie M.


24


Ball, Sybbel


49 Boutelle. Almeday


24


Ball, Sybil


51 Boutelle, Mr. Charles


129


Balls, Betsy


51 Boutelle, David


23


Anthony, Julia E. 89


Bigelow, Rev. Asahel


98


Blanchard. George Clifton


206


Blanchard, Jason B.


206


Barker, Mr. Ebenezer


137


126


INDEX.


Boutelle, Eliza A.


24


Bullard, Albert Warner


205


Boutelle, Joshua


65


Bullard, Betsy 67


Boutelle, Laura M.


129


Bullard, Mrs. Betsey


74


Boutelle, Rachel


70


Bullard, Carlos L.


8


Boutelle, Relief


70


Bullard, Charles Curtis


205


Boutelle, Rufus Anderson


129


Bullard, Fanny Elizabeth


8


Boutelle, Thomas


66


Bullard, John A.


8


Boutelle. Dea William


70


Bullard, Mr. Jonathan


74


Boutwell, Abigail K.


66


Bullard, Mrs. Mary


74


Bowers, Betsey


62


Bullard, Mary A.


204


Bowers, Elizabeth


63


Bullard, Nancy Cobb


67


Bowers, Horace S.


29


Bullard, Rose A.


74


Bowers, John M.


62


Bullard, Samuel


67


Bowers, Dea. Luke


62


Bullard, (Twins of Samuel)


67


Bowers, Mark




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